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13 August 2011

Tintinhull Gardens

This National Trust property is within easy reach and hence frequently visited.

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A nice bit of red and blue in the pots .

Tintinhull Gardens National Trust Somerset Dorsetcamera

The large flowering bush in the background is Clerodendrum trichotomum or Glory tree. On an earlier autumn visit we had noticed the blue and pink fruits.

Tintinhull Gardens National Trust Somerset Dorsetcamera

The very fragrant flowers of the Clerodendrum trichotomum.

Tintinhull Gardens National Trust Somerset Dorsetcamera

Acorns. Very fitting as the symbol of the National Trust.

Tintinhull Gardens National Trust Somerset Dorsetcamera

The courtyard area.

Tintinhull Gardens National Trust Somerset Dorsetcamera

A colourful collection of plants on sale in the NT shop.